missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
ibid.; the above-mentioned publication
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
back country; remote countryside
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
dark (color); concentrated; thick
mountain range; mountain belt
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
quickly; calmly; intently
historical document; archives; old manuscript; pre-Meiji era document addressed to someone in particular
those (near the second person)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
gem; jewel; precious stone
several times (as large, over)
to emboss; to print out; to print; to work out (e.g. policy); to hammer out; to strike (a drum indicating the end of a performance)
academic predecessor; scholars of the past; senior scholar
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
reinforcement; strengthening